Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

Lat: 42.2497°NLon: 111.3416°WElev: 5928.0ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 14 Mar 04:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Montpelier ID

Wind Advisory March 14, 09:00am until March 14, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 4pm, then rain likely between 4pm and 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm.  Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. High near 49. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and 11pm.  Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 33 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 4pm, then rain likely between 4pm and 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. High near 49. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and 11pm. Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 33 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Montpelier ID
 42.32°N 111.31°W (Elev. 5955 ft)
12:46 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
4am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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